Data Strategist

A Data Strategist is responsible for developing and implementing data-driven strategies that enhance organisational performance and decision-making. This role involves analysing data to identify trends, opportunities, and challenges, as well as collaborating with various departments to align data initiatives with business objectives.

The Data Strategist also oversees the integration of data systems, ensures data quality, and communicates insights to stakeholders, enabling informed decisions that drive business growth and innovation.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $109,200
Skill level Advanced

How do I become a data strategist?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Bachelor of Science (Data Science)

Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $27,900
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Data Analytics: Elevate

Online
6 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Data Analytics: Transform

Online
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Data Analytics with Python: Elevate

Online
6 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Commerce (Data Analytics)

On Campus
3 years
$0 - $97,200
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Data Science

Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $31,152
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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